Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs?
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texte = Carl Endres wrote:> *slaps forehead* D'oh. I accidentally gave the wrong link. The correct link is> http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com/ISBN/0742527492> > Thank you for your time again.> > Carl Endres wrote:> > >>Hello, all>>>>The webserver for the company I work for is currently running WebDNA 5.1 on a>>Windows 2000 machine. I am curious as to if it is possible to dynamically>>generate PDFs on the fly from other dynamic shtml pages. Also, if it is>>possible to dynamically generate these files, is it also possible to insert>>images, as well? What I am hoping for is a way to create a page with similar>>formatting to this page, http://www.RowmanLittlefield.test/ISBN/0742527492.>>However, the text and cover image would change depending on the book that was>>being displayed. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I've already tried the>>"PDF-o-matic" by Easy Software, and that didn't work. I also tried using a>>trick where a skeleton PDF is created with WebDNA tags, then a file is written>>to using the template as an Include. That also didn't work as it only generates>>damaged and unusable files.>>>>Thanks for your time,Hi Carl,Ronald K.. of inkblot media I believe, had a solution. You might want to look at the archives for his email addy.Also, I am interested in what you find as I am approaching the point where I will need to do this.Donovan>>>>Carl Endres>>Assistant Webmaster>>Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group>>cendres@rowman.com-- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design Developer / Consultant <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design P.O. Box 260153 Madison, WI 53726-0153 PH:> 1.608.442.5217 email:> dbrooke@euca.us Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Carl Endres wrote:> *slaps forehead* D'oh. I accidentally gave the wrong link. The correct link is> http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com/ISBN/0742527492> > Thank you for your time again.> > Carl Endres wrote:> > >>Hello, all>>>>The webserver for the company I work for is currently running WebDNA 5.1 on a>>Windows 2000 machine. I am curious as to if it is possible to dynamically>>generate PDFs on the fly from other dynamic shtml pages. Also, if it is>>possible to dynamically generate these files, is it also possible to insert>>images, as well? What I am hoping for is a way to create a page with similar>>formatting to this page, http://www.RowmanLittlefield.test/ISBN/0742527492.>>However, the text and cover image would change depending on the book that was>>being displayed. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I've already tried the>>"PDF-o-matic" by Easy Software, and that didn't work. I also tried using a>>trick where a skeleton PDF is created with WebDNA tags, then a file is written>>to using the template as an Include. That also didn't work as it only generates>>damaged and unusable files.>>>>Thanks for your time,Hi Carl,Ronald K.. of inkblot media I believe, had a solution. You might want to look at the archives for his email addy.Also, I am interested in what you find as I am approaching the point where I will need to do this.Donovan>>>>Carl Endres>>Assistant Webmaster>>Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group>>cendres@rowman.com-- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design Developer / Consultant <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design P.O. Box 260153 Madison, WI 53726-0153 PH:> 1.608.442.5217 email:> dbrooke@euca.us Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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